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20th Annual ANDY KIM CHRISTMAS Returns to Toronto's Massey Hall in December
by Josh Sharpe - October 16, 2024 The Andy Kim Christmas returns to Toronto’s legendary Massey Hall Wednesday, December 4 for another unforgettable evening celebrating the magic of the season with performances from iconic Canadian artists....
The Beaches Pay Homage to Their Fans With 'Jocelyn'
by Josh Sharpe - September 18, 2024 Beloved Canadian alt-rockers The Beaches are back with a new single, “Jocelyn' following the release of their fan-favorite album....
UPSAHL Debuts New Single 'Tears on the Dancefloor'
by Josh Sharpe - August 26, 2024 Pop provocateur UPSAHL has released her new single and accompanying music video titled “Tears on the dancefloor,” out now. The new single comes ahead of her 40+ date international 2024 “Melt me down” headline tour kicking off next month....
Emmanuel Jal Shares New Single 'Choose Love' Feat. STORRY
by Josh Sharpe - August 02, 2024 South Sudanese rapper, singer and activist Emmanuel Jal has released a new song ‘Choose Love’ featuring Canadian Juno nominated multidisciplinary artist and advocate STORRY in partnership with Choose Love. Listen to it now!...
Claude Fontaine Shares Two New Singles 'Love The Way You Love' & 'Lover's Vow'
by Josh Sharpe - July 30, 2024 Claude Fontaine is returning with two gorgeous new songs titled “Love The Way You Love” & 'Lover’s Vow,' from her upcoming album La Mer, out September 6th. This follows her self-titled first album. Listen to the new tracks now! ...
Lily Meola to Release 'Heartbreak Rodeo' EP in August
by Josh Sharpe - July 26, 2024 Maui-born singer and Willie Nelson protégé Lily Meola will release her new EP Heartbreak Rodeo on August 23. The EP blends elements of pop and country, which she continues to showcase on the latest single “Mar Vista.”...
SG Lewis Shares New Collaboration With Loods on 'Paradise'
by Josh Sharpe - July 12, 2024 Straight off the back of no less than three sets at this year’s Glastonbury festival, London via LA producer, DJ and songwriter, SG Lewis has shared his new sun-soaked collaboration with Loods called “Paradise.' The track lands off the back of SG Lewis’ collaboration with Nelly Furtado “Love Bites” ...
The Beaches Will Embark on North American Tour This Fall
by Josh Sharpe - May 03, 2024 Canadian rock darlings The Beaches have announced their fall North American headlining tour to follow up their West Coast dates with girl in red. Along with the tour announcement, The Beaches also are celebrating one year since the release of 'Blame Brett' with a remix of the song featuring a new ve...
Superstar DJ Snake to Headline Malta's Isle of MTV 2024
by Josh Sharpe - April 16, 2024 MTV, in partnership with the Malta Tourism Authority, have announced that Isle of MTV Malta will return to Malta’s il-Fosos Square on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, with headlining performances from DJ Snake and RAYE. Promising huge, open-air sets, for the now 16th year, this event has become known as Euro...
Lily Meola Shares 'Over The Moon'
by Michael Major - February 16, 2024 Lily Meola offers a raw and introspective glimpse into her personal journey about navigating depression within a relationship in “Over The Moon.” The piano on the track weaves a pensive harmony while the strings create an orchestral melancholy, enriching the emotional depth of the track with lush, s...
LF System Remix Dom Dolla's 'Saving Up'
by Michael Major - December 11, 2023 LF System's euphoric remix inventively samples the infectious vocals and bright piano chords of the original until the melodies burn themselves into memory. The Scottish duo's take on ‘Saving Up' follows the release of Australian DJ Loods' bass-heavy remix last month, as Dom Dolla's latest banger go...
THE ANDY KIM CHRISTMAS Announces Special Performers For Toronto's Massey Hall
by Michael Major - November 21, 2023 Guests can look forward to a classic variety showcase with special holiday performances from the country’s top acts. Andy Kim’s previous guests include Alex Lifeson, Arkells, Barenaked Ladies, Billy Talent, Bobby Bazini, Broken Social Scene, BUCK65, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Choir! Choir! Choir!, City and...
Dom Dolla Scores His First Ever Grammy Nomination
by Michael Major - November 10, 2023 Rounding off what has been Dom Dolla's biggest year to date, the power-house DJ, producer and songwriter has been recognised by The Recording Academy for his official remix of Gorillaz 'New Gold' ft. Tame Impala and Bootie Brown, marking Dom's first ever GRAMMY nomination....
The Andy Kim Christmas Returns to Toronto's Massey Hall in December
by Michael Major - October 24, 2023 Andy Kim’s previous guests include Alex Lifeson, Arkells, Barenaked Ladies, Billy Talent, Bobby Bazini, Broken Social Scene, BUCK65, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Choir! Choir! Choir!, City and Colour, Colin James, Cowboy Junkies, Dan Hill, Feist, Georgia Harmer, High Flyer, Jacksoul, Jake Clemons, Jully Blac...
Dom Dolla Continues His 2023 Trail-Blaze With 'Saving Up'
by Michael Major - October 06, 2023 DOM DOLLA CONTINUES HIS 2023 TRAIL-BLAZE WITH 'SAVING UP'. Hot off the back of 6 ARIA Nominations, critically acclaimed producer Dom Dolla delivers a late summer anthem. 2023 has been Dom Dolla's biggest year to date, delivering a succession of critically acclaimed singles ‘Rhyme Dust' w/ MK (Feb) a...
Nelly Furtado Says It Right With 2LP Vinyl Edition of 'Loose'
by Michael Major - October 06, 2023 Produced primarily by Timbaland and Danja, along with Nisan Stewart, Lester Mendez, Rick Nowels, and Furtado herself, the aptly named Loose bursts forth with an even-dozen winning tracks like the falsetto encouragement of “Do It,” the heavenly ballad “In God’s Hands,” and the touching “Te Busque,” f...
Lily Meola Shares '(Don't Quit Your) Daydream'
by Michael Major - August 17, 2023 She has spent the last five years honing her own craft as a songwriter working with artists like Andra Day, Luke Nicolli, Mags Duvall and Davis Naish, and hit songwriters like Tyler Johnson, Hillary Lindsey, Busbee, Caitlyn Smith, Drew Pearson, Liz Rose, Martin Terefe, Barry Dean, Lori McKenna, Nata...
Queen of Swords Shares Sophomore Album 'Year 8'
by Michael Major - June 09, 2023 The album title is an astrology reference “signifying deep change, intergenerational themes, and big life thresholds,” and was co-produced by Carmen Elle (DIANA) and engineered by Steve Chahley (Neko Case, Nelly Furtado, Wu-Tang Clan)....
Siena Streiber Releases Single 'Alright With You'
by Michael Major - January 27, 2023 Los Angeles based singer / songwriter Siena Streiber released the single “Alright With You” out now on all streaming platforms. Siena is also a television comedy writer who has written for HULU’s Only Murders in the Building and has also worked on Liza on Demand, The Premise and American Crime Stor...
Abel 'The Weeknd' Tesfaye Receives CMW Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award
by Michael Major - December 15, 2022 Abel “The Weeknd’ Tesfaye is the first musician to receive both the Allan Slaight Impact Award, and the CWM Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award. Abel “The Weeknd’ Tesfaye received the Allan Slaight Impact honour at Canada’s Walk of Fame in 2014, which is presented to a remarkable musician, duo o...
beabadoobee Announces North American Fall Tour
by Michael Major - July 18, 2022 beabadoobee has announced a nationwide U.S. headline tour with direct support from Dirty Hit labelmates Lowertown. Kicking off on October 25 in Washington, D.C., the 28-date run will see Bea come to major cities coast to coast including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Seattle, San Francisco,...
beabadoobee Releases Sophomore Album 'Beatopia'
by Michael Major - July 15, 2022 Critically-acclaimed, award-winning Gen Z icon beabadoobee has released Beatopia via Dirty Hit, her highly-anticipated sophomore album. The album features beabadoobee’s latest single “10:36,” as well as lead single “Talk” and recent album tracks “Lovesong” and “See You Soon.” Plus, check out upcomin...
ELPENTHE Shares 'What We Got Away With (ft. Half Wolf)' Single
by Michael Major - June 13, 2022 Since moving to LA, ELPENTHE has worked with childhood hero Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers), and collaborated with Lissie, Leo Nocentelli (The Meters), Finish Ticket, Brian West (Maroon 5, U2, Nelly Furtado, K’Naan), and Wondaland (Janelle Monae’s creative collective). ...
Multi-Award Winning Singer-Songwriter Ed Roman Releases Uplifting New Single
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2022 Ed Roman's new life-affirming single, 'I Have a Dream,' will be released worldwide on June 10th. Pre-sale for 'I Have A Dream' will start on Friday, June 3rd. 'I Have A Dream' is a joyful song about appreciating the simple gifts of life through the magical lens of a dream....
Alternative Artist SAiiNT Releases New Single and Music Video
by Marissa Tomeo - April 16, 2022 Today, SAiiNT, the debut solo project of New York-based producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Paul James Read, makes his alluring entrance to the world of alt-pop with new single and video “FK ME UP''. The song shares an unapologetically raw glimpse into the process of spiritual evolution;... |